Sounds of Insects Night Hike
Event information
Date: Sunday, August 20, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 13 or older.
Contact: 708-747-6320
Location: Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve
Photo by Anthony Schalk
Event details
Join us as we venture out on the trail at dusk listening for musical and mechanical insect sounds. Many insects become more active as the sun goes down. We’ll listen and learn the distinct sounds of common local species and why they make these sounds.
Event requirements
Registration is required by Monday, Aug. 14, and can be made by calling Thorn Creek Woods Nature Center at 708-747-6320.
Participants should be able to walk 2 miles outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven wet/muddy terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.